Pulaski County, Illinois

Pulaski County
Pulaski County Courthouse in Mound City
Map of Illinois highlighting Pulaski County
Location within the U.S. state of Illinois
Map of the United States highlighting Illinois
Illinois's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°14′N 89°08′W / 37.23°N 89.13°W / 37.23; -89.13
Country United States
State Illinois
Founded1843
Named forCasimir Pulaski
SeatMound City
Largest cityMounds
Area
 • Total203 sq mi (530 km2)
 • Land199 sq mi (520 km2)
 • Water4.0 sq mi (10 km2)  2.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,193
 • Estimate 
(2023)
4,911
 • Density26/sq mi (9.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district12th
Websitewww.pulaskicountyil.net

Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,193.[1] Its county seat is Mound City.[2] Its largest city is Mounds. It is located along the Ohio River in the southwestern portion of the state, known locally as "Little Egypt".

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2020 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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